A few weeks ago, Periscope, a live streaming app acquired by Twitter, launched and only hours later the 45-day old Meerkat, a competitor, announced that they had raised $14 million in funding and amassed a half-million users. Why so much interest in these two mobile apps? Simply put, their technology makes the immediacy of social media even more immediate.
“At that moment I realized that the...

Here’s a shocking fact: When people get work emails after they’ve left work, they get angry.
WHAT?!
This news comes from a study released in February from a management researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington. In the UT-Arlington study, “Hot Buttons and Time Sinks: The Effects of Electronic Communication During Nonwork Time on Emotions and Work-Nonwork Conflict,” researchers surveyed...

So it’s 2015; this is the year they went to in the film “Back to the Future.” Remember, with Michael J. Fox and his flying cars? Well, we haven’t quite delivered on that technology but like his car we have confirmed that time flies. And so here we are during these present times knowing 10 years will pass just the same – the question we should answer for ourselves is, what future do we want for...

My residential property management (RPM) story started a bit earlier than most: My mother was a property manager and my father owned an industry vendor company, so you could say I was born into it! With family ties giving me such a strong connection to the industry, it’s no wonder that I’m now an RPM Careers ambassador.
RPM Careers ambassadors are the faces of RPMcareers.org, the National...